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2018-06-15 12:26:06 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| RESULTS: DENIED |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| 1. STRUCTURE APPEARS TO BE PARTIALLY IN FLOOD ZONE AE |
| WITH A BASE FLOOD ELEVATION OF 6.0 FEET NAVD. PROVIDE |
| CURRENT SURVEY. SURVEYOR TO IDENTIFY BOUNDARIES OF |
| FLOOD ZONE. |
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| R322.1 GENERAL. |
| BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTED IN WHOLE OR IN |
| PART IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS (INCLUDING A OR V ZONES) AS |
| ESTABLISHED IN TABLE R301.2(1) SHALL BE DESIGNED AND |
| CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED |
| IN THIS SECTION. BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED IN |
| WHOLE OR IN PART IN IDENTIFIED FLOODWAYS SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASCE 24. |
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| 1A. AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2017, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY |
| MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) ESTABLISHED A NEW FLOOD |
| INSURANCE RATE MAP (FIRM) UTILIZING THE RECENTLY |
| COMPLETED FLOOD HAZARD DETERMINATION (FHD) FOR THE CITY |
| OF WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
| 1B. ALL NEW BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS (BFE) SHALL BE BASED |
| ON NAVD88 DATUM. ON AUGUST 23, 2017, THE CITY OF WEST |
| PALM BEACH, BY ORDINANCE, ESTABLISHED A TWO FOOT |
| FREEBOARD ABOVE THE (BFE). |
| 1C. YOU MAY SUBMIT A NEW SURVEY SHOWING ALL EXISTING |
| AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS BASED ON NAVD88 DATUM PLUS TWO |
| FEET OF FREEBOARD OR THE ENGINEER OF RECORD (EOR) MAY |
| ADD A STATEMENT TO THE STRUCTURAL PLAN THAT THE DESIGN |
| FLOOD ELEVATION (DFE) WILL BE 8.00 FEET NAVD88 BASED ON |
| THE (BFE) OF 6.00 FEET FOR FLOOD ZONE AE PLUS TWO FEET |
| OF FREEBOARD. |
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